Alovudine
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Alovudine (fluorothymidine) is an antiviral agent which was being developed by Medivir. It was discontinued after a Phase II trial in 2005 due to toxicity. It is a DNA polymerase inhibitor.[1]
See also[edit | edit source]
- Fluorothymidine F-18, an isotopically enriched version of alovudine used as a PET tracer
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